diff --git a/app/src/androidTest/java/org/mozilla/fenix/ui/robots/DeepLinkRobot.kt b/app/src/androidTest/java/org/mozilla/fenix/ui/robots/DeepLinkRobot.kt
index 381a1936a..db4cb2903 100644
--- a/app/src/androidTest/java/org/mozilla/fenix/ui/robots/DeepLinkRobot.kt
+++ b/app/src/androidTest/java/org/mozilla/fenix/ui/robots/DeepLinkRobot.kt
@@ -5,13 +5,10 @@
 package org.mozilla.fenix.ui.robots
 
 import android.content.ActivityNotFoundException
-import android.content.ComponentName
 import android.content.Intent
 import android.net.Uri
 import androidx.test.platform.app.InstrumentationRegistry
 import org.mozilla.fenix.BuildConfig.DEEP_LINK_SCHEME
-import org.mozilla.fenix.HomeActivity
-import org.mozilla.fenix.ext.application
 
 class DeepLinkRobot {
     private fun openDeepLink(url: String) {
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/home/intent/DeepLinkIntentProcessor.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/home/intent/DeepLinkIntentProcessor.kt
index df305af00..740307cc4 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/home/intent/DeepLinkIntentProcessor.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/home/intent/DeepLinkIntentProcessor.kt
@@ -123,10 +123,4 @@ class DeepLinkIntentProcessor(
                 }
             }
         }
-        .apply {
-            when {
-                SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.P ->
-                    addFlags(Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_NEW_TASK)
-            }
-        }
 }